The Equity Release Awards website is accepting nominations to salute the best, consumer-focused lenders and advisers in the equity release marketplace for our 11th glittering awards ceremony.
We invite you to nominate the companies you think are worthy of recognition for their achievements over the last 12 months.
Enter your nominations for the awards and be part of the conversation. We close to new entries on Wednesday 7 October so make sure you have your vote.
Mortgage Solutions launched the inaugural Equity Release Awards in 2005 and continues to support and recognise the increasing importance of this key sector and the excellence of the providers and financial advisers who serve their customers within it. As our population ages, equity release is becoming a core consideration for our society.
The winners will then be announced at the 2015 ceremony taking place at Merchant Taylors’ Hall in the heart of the City of London on November 24.
The list of categories are as follows:
Equity Release Providers:
Best Provider Lifetime Mortgages
Best Provider Home Reversions
Best Provider for Adviser Support
Financial Advisers:
Best Overall Adviser
Best Financial Adviser – 20+ employees (total employees)
Best Financial Adviser – fewer than 20 employees (total employees)
Best Sole Trader
Other:
Best Technology Provider
Best Conveyancer
Best Surveyor
See all the highlights of the 2014 Equity Release Awards HERE.
Visit this year’s website HERE and the event hashtag is #equityreleaseawards
Victoria Hartley is contributing editor at Mortgage Solutions, Specialist Lending Solutions, Your Money and Your Mortgage at London-based publishing company AE3 Media.
She has an MA in Radio from Goldsmiths after gaining a 2:1 in a Comparative American Studies BA at Warwick University. She also holds a TEFL qualification and taught overseas in Mexico and Japan from 1994 to 1997.
Her role includes editorial oversight of the news, analysis and features, event content management and strategic and editorial consultancy for the AE3 Media group. She is an experienced video, broadcast and live-event host and regularly chairs web and podcast debates and interviews.
Multiple award nominations have resulted in two wins: Santander Media Awards, trade journalist of the year and Headlinemoney Awards, mortgage journalist of the year (B2B). Here is one of the award-winning pieces: https://www.mortgagesolutions.co.uk/news/2011/07/21/exclusive-tale-bailey-fraud-witness/
Previous roles include editorships of Mortgage Solutions, consumer title What Mortgage and trade title Credit Today as well as a stint freelancing for a variety of outlets including The Guardian and Which? Money.
